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H
oudini, Tarzan, and the perfect man
by
John F. Kasson
“the white male body and the challenge of modernity in America”
2001
256 pages
~4½h read
History
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only cover on file
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H
oudini, Tarzan, and the perfect man
by
John F. Kasson
“the white male body and the challenge of modernity in America”
2001
256 pages
~4½h read
History
“Images of male muscular development and bodily perfection have both a distinguished lineage and a troubled history in Western culture.”
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Author
John F. Kasson
Published
2001
Pages
256
Editions
3 editions
Language
ENG
ISBN
9780809055470
§ Keywords
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Body, Human
Human Body
Masculinity in popular culture
Men in popular culture
Social aspects
Social aspects of the Human body
Body image in men
Houdini, harry, 1874-1926
Human body, social aspects
Popular culture, united states
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Eugen Sandow (1867-1925)
Harry Houdini (1874-1926)
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§ Editions
3 printings
Print · 2001
Hill and Wang
256 pages · 0809088622 · English
Print · 2001
Hill and Wang
256 pages · 0809055473 · English
Paperback · 2002
Hill and Wang
288 pages · 9780809055470 · English
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First published 2001
256 pages · in English
№ 943657
9780809055470
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